Source: Review copy Publication: Dome Press 19th October 2017 When a minor Paris criminal is found stabbed in the neck on a country lane in Picardie it looks like another case for Inspector Lucas Rocco. But instead he is called off to watch over a Gabonese government minister, hiding out in France following a coup.Continue reading “Rocco and the Nightingale by Adrian Magson @DavidHHeadley @AdrianMagson1 #viverocco”
Monthly Archives: October 2017
The Man Who Died by Antti Tuomainen translated by David Hackston @orendabooks @antti_tuomainen #themanwhodied
Source: Review copy Publication: Orenda Books on 10th October 2017 A successful entrepreneur in the mushroom industry, Jaakko Kaunismaa is a man in his prime. At just 37 years of age, he is shocked when his doctor tells him that he’s dying. What is more, the cause is discovered to be prolonged exposure to toxins;Continue reading “The Man Who Died by Antti Tuomainen translated by David Hackston @orendabooks @antti_tuomainen #themanwhodied”
Two Kinds of Truth by Michael Connelly @Connellybooks @orion_crime
Source: Netgalley Publication: Orion on 31 October 2017 Harry Bosch works cold cases as a volunteer for the San Fernando police department when he’s called out to a local drug store where a young pharmacist has been murdered. Bosch and the town’s three-person detective squad sift through the clues, which lead into the dangerous, bigContinue reading “Two Kinds of Truth by Michael Connelly @Connellybooks @orion_crime”
Hunger Moon by Alexandra Sokoloff – #Huntress 5
Source: Netgalley Publication: Thomas and Mercer on 24th October 2017 Revenge has no limits. Special Agent Matthew Roarke has abandoned his rogue search for serial killer Cara Lindstrom. He’s returned to the FBI to head a task force with one mission: to rid society of its worst predators. But as the skeletal symbols of SantaContinue reading “Hunger Moon by Alexandra Sokoloff – #Huntress 5”
The Disappearance of Adèle Bedeau by Graeme Macrae Burnet @Arcadepub @GMacraeBurnet
Source : Netgalley Publication: Arcade Publishing on 27 October 2017 Manfred Baumann is a loner. Socially awkward and perpetually ill at ease, he spends his evenings quietly drinking and surreptitiously observing Adèle Bedeau, the sullen but alluring waitress at a drab bistro in the unremarkable small French town of Saint-Louis. But one day, she simplyContinue reading “The Disappearance of Adèle Bedeau by Graeme Macrae Burnet @Arcadepub @GMacraeBurnet”
Monster In The Closet (The Baltimore Series Book 5) by Karen Rose
A mother is dead, and now her killer hunts the child that witnessed the brutal crime… Private Investigator Clay Maynard locates missing children for clients, but has nearly given up hope of finding his own daughter, cruelly stolen from him by his ex-wife twenty-three years ago. Equine therapist Taylor Dawson has chosen to intern atContinue reading “Monster In The Closet (The Baltimore Series Book 5) by Karen Rose”
Snare by Lilja Sigurðardóttir translated by Quentin Bates @OrendaBooks @AnneCater @Lilja1972 #Snare
After a messy divorce, attractive young mother Sonia is struggling to provide for herself and keep custody of her son. With her back to the wall, she resorts to smuggling cocaine into Iceland, and finds herself caught up in a ruthless criminal world. As she desperately looks for a way out of trouble, sheContinue reading “Snare by Lilja Sigurðardóttir translated by Quentin Bates @OrendaBooks @AnneCater @Lilja1972 #Snare”
Don’t Wake Up by Liz Lawler @bonnierzaffre @AuthorLizLawler
Alex Taylor wakes up tied to an operating table. The man who stands over her isn’t a doctor. The choice he forces her to make is utterly unspeakable. But when Alex re-awakens, she’s unharmed – and no one believes her horrifying story. Ostracised by her colleagues, her family and her partner, she begins to wonderContinue reading “Don’t Wake Up by Liz Lawler @bonnierzaffre @AuthorLizLawler”
Quieter Than Killing @sarahhilary @katieVEBrown @Headlinepg
It’s winter, the nights are dark and freezing, and a series of seemingly random assaults is pulling DI Marnie Rome and DS Noah Jake out onto streets of London. When Marnie’s family home is ransacked, there are signs that the burglary can have only been committed by someone who knows her. Then a child goesContinue reading “Quieter Than Killing @sarahhilary @katieVEBrown @Headlinepg”
Sleeping Beauties by Jo Spain @Hannah_Robbo @quercusbooks
The inspector frowned and examined the earth under the trees. As he scanned the glade, his stomach lurched. One, two, three, four. Five, counting the mound of earth disturbed under the tent. Somebody had cleared the earth of its natural layer and sown their own flowers In five places Five graves A young woman, FionaContinue reading “Sleeping Beauties by Jo Spain @Hannah_Robbo @quercusbooks”